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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1912

Page

6

Waterloo Bowlers State Champions

Waterloo's bowling team led by Charles Jackman Herma Paul F Manuhl Mackin and Laurenz rolled 2 823 pins at the capital city to clinch the Des Moines city and state title. Individual scores show Mackin 200 187 165 Paul 208 192 71 Jackman 194 176 210 Manuhl 183 158 221 Lorenz 178 215 208. Deputy game warden E E Brees reports mayor Teswick of Fonda fined 100 dollars plus 60 costs on ten counts for buying and selling quail.

Waterloo Charles Jackman Herma Paul F. Manuhl Mackin Laurenz Des Moines Wis Paul Jackman Manuhl Lorenz E. E. Brees R. F P. Deswick Fonda Mr. Brees C. C. Burton Webster City Teswick Pocahontas Twin Lakes

Majestic bill features Bennett sisters and European novelty act

The Majestic billed a lively show last evening headlined by the Bennett sisters in fencing boxing and wrestling. Mille Amoros and the Mulveys performed a European novelty stunt while Verdin and Gearin did artistic dancing and a song. Charles Howe & Company presented Broken Heart with strong reception and Lewis and Green offered a comedy sketch plus Floyd Mack the dancer. Garden seed two packages five cents offered at C A Bighmeys grocery.

the Majestic Bennett Mille ‘Amoros Messrs. Mulvey Verdin and Gearin Charles Howe & Company Broken Heart Lewis and Green Floyd Mack

Waterloo Mayor Ties Knot For First Time

The Waterloo mayor presided at the first city marriage this morning at the TMA rooms. Alma Lillian Fields, 24, and Fred D Wayne Moore, 28, wed with the mayor declaring the ceremony in the name of Iowa and the city. Moore, a Crystal Theatre player, and Fields, noted as leading lady in Madame X II, were witnessed by friends and reporters as photographs were taken for theatrical journals.

Iowa Waterloo WR Tc. Thompson Alma Lillian Fields Fred D. Wayne Moore Theatrical Men‘s Association East Fourth Street Chicaga Moore Milwaukee Mr. Moore Crystal Theatre Miss Fields Shi J. B. Hawkins M. A. Roams BR. C. Thompson W. Spurr

Narrowly Barred by Crowd at Courtroom Doors

A slight woman squeezed in a courtroom crush was elbowed in the chest by a larger woman, nearly suffocating as onlookers eased the pressure. The incident ended when the mob relented and the elbow was moved aside. An extra at Crystal theatre April 12 features Last Rites of the Maine and the burial of her dead with Navy oversight.

Crystal Theatre Havana Harbor United States Navy Department

J R Lindsey Opens Waterloo Office for Bitter Root Irrigation Co

J R Lindsey, general agent for Bitter Root Valley Irrigation Co of Montana, has located in Waterloo with his family. He operates from room 411 Black Hawk National Bank building as the company’s agent covering over ten counties surrounding Black Hawk and this county. The Lindsey family resides at 719 Washington Street.

J. R. Lindsey Bitter Root Valley Irrigation Co Montana Waterloo Black Hawk National Bank Mr. Lindsey Black Hawk Washington Street

Wheat and corn surge as weather hints at poor crops

Chicago markets rise on dry conditions from St. Louis to Centralia with thin vegetation and soil drying. July futures advance. higher cash demand aids corn. Wheat leads gains as traders price likely need for frequent showers. St. Louis cattle and hogs steady to firm with steady to higher pork and lard values amidst strong futures.

Chicago

Shop List of Beauty and Bath Items in 25 Cent Range

Advertised goods include Sempre Giovine cake rubber face sponge and 25 cent toilet sponge. Chamois skins sold in pairs, hair nets priced at 5 for a dollar, real hair nets two for 4 cents, net covered wire hair rolls 25 cents, and Vantine and Burnham face powder.

Vantine and Burnham

Live Stock Market Reports from Kansas City and South Omaha

Kansas City and South Omaha live stock summaries dated April 12 show cattle receipts around 500 and 900 respectively with markets opening strong to higher. Hogs receipts near 2,500 in Kansas City and 1,100 in South Omaha, with hog prices opening up to 50 cents higher and cattle and sheep markets mixed to steady. Names such as J.J. Rainbow, Auditor, and local offices are noted in context of cash quotes and arrangements.

St. Louis Kansas City Kansas Ty South Omaha Omaha Neb Texas Dim Rodgers Rennington J.J. Rainbow Chicago Joe McNeal

Wheat and stock futures and New York market close report

Chicago hogs gain on light supply while cattle stay steady as demand shifts. New York stocks close with mixed results led by Canadian Pacific, Union Pacific, United States Steel and Anaconda, with several rail and industrials showing modest gains or losses.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Rock Island Chicago Great Western Atchison American Smelter Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel, Common United States Steel, Pfd Northern Pacific Great Northern St. Paul Missouri Pacific New York Central

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